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A process accounting for someone's intensity, direction and persistence of effort toward attaining a goal.
Motivation
Maslow's Theory - Hierarchy of Needs (5)
physiological
safety
social
esteem
self-actualization
as each need is satisfied the next need becomes dominanant
self actualization
to become what you can be
Lower-Order Needs
Satisfied externally: physiological & safety
higher-order needs
internally satisfied:
social, self esteem, self actualization
Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory
satisfactions & disatisfaction are not opposite - motivators vs hygiene factors (oppositves) motivators are with traditional view
McClellands Theory of Needs
Achievement, Affiliation, Power
Cognitive Evaluation Theory
Extrinsic reward for behavior that was previously only intrinsically rewarding --

decreases overall level of motivation (ex: assigned reading)
Goal Setting Theory (Edwin Locke)
Specific, difficult goals + self-generated feedback = higher performance
MBO (Management by Objectives)
encompasses specific goals, participatively set for a certain time period with feedback on goal process
self efficacy
knowing you can complete a task
Bandura's way to increase self efficacy (4)
enactive mastery
vicarious modeling
verbal persuasion
arousal
reinforcement theory
behavior is a function of its consequences
equity theory
individuals compare their job inputs and outcomes with those of others and then respond to eliminate any inequities
distributive justice
perceived fairness of the outcome
procedural justice
fairness of the process used to determine the outcome
interactional justice
the degree to which one is treated with dignity and respect
work group
interacts primarily to share information and to make decisions to help each group member perform within his or her area of responsibility
work team
individual efforts result in performance that is greater than the sum of the individual inputs
problem solving teams
5-12 employees from a dept - meets each week to improve quality
efficiency
work environment
group
2+ individuals interacting and interdependent who come together to achieve particular objectives
formal group
a designated work group defined by the organizations structure
informal group
a group neither formally structured or determined; appears for social contact
task group
works together to complete a task
interest group
work together to attain a specific objective with which each is concerned
friendship group
brought together because they share a characteristic(s)
5 stage model of group development
forming
storming
norming
performing
adjourning
forming stage
group development (1st stage) a lot of uncertainty
storming stage
characterized by intragroup conflict - 2nd
norming stage
3rd - close relationships and cohesiveness
performing stage
4 = fully functional group
adjourning stage
final - 5th - for temporary groups - concern with wrapping up activities rather than performance
punctuated equilibrium model
temporary groups under deadlines go between inertia and activitiy - at half way they increase in productivity (more productive half way between the assign and deadline
role
set of expected behavior patterns attributed to someone occupying a given position in a social unit
role identity
certain attitudes and behaviors consistent with a role
role perception
an individuals view of how he should act within a situation
role expectation
how people expect someone shoudl act
psychological contract
an unwritten agreement that sets out what management expects from the employee and vv
norms
acceptable standards of behavior within a group - shared by group members
conformity
adjusting one's behavior to align with the norms ofthe group
reference groups
important where people belong/want to belong and they are likely to conform to norms
deviant workplace behavior
antisocial intentionally violate norms - result in negative consequences
status
socially defined position or rank given to groups or members by others
social loafing
tendency for individuals to give less effort in a group than they would on their own
cohesiveness
how attracted members are to each other and motivated to stay in the group
group shift
a change in decision risk between the group's decision and the individual decision that members would make ; towards conservatism or greater risk
interacting groups
typical groups where members interact with eachother face to face
nominal group technique
a group decision making method in which individual members meet face to face to pool judgments systematically & independently
brainstorming
idea-generation process that encourages all alternatives; witholding criticism
leadership
ability to influence a group toward the achievement of goals
management
use of authority inherent in designated formal rank to get compliance from members
traits theories of leadership
consider personality, social, physical or intellectual traits to differentiate leaders
behavioral theories
propose specific behavior differentiate leaders from non leaders
initiating structure
extent to which a leader is likely to define/structure his role and the subordinates to attain a goal
consideration
how likely a leader is to have relationships characterized by mutual trust, respect for ideas and regard for feelings
employee-oriented leader
emphasizes interpersonal relations, takes an interest in employee needs and accepting individual differences
production -oriented leader
emphasizes technical aspects
least preferred coworker questionnaire

(fileders model: the leader)
how a leader evaluates a coworker not liked - indicates if its task or relationship oriented
leader-member relations

(fileders - defining)
degree of confidence, trust and respect subordinates have in their leader
task structure

(fielders -defining)
how much jobs are procedurized
position power (fielders - defining
influence from formal structural position; includes power to hire, fire, discipline, promote and give salary increases
cognitive resource theory
theory of leadership states that the level of stress in a situation is what impacts whether a leader's intelligence or experience will be more effective
situational leadership theory
focuses on follower's readiness, more ready the less nead for supportfrom the leader
leader-member exchange theory
leaders select favorites, exchanges with them are better, favorites will get betterperofmance ratings, less turnover and greater job satisfaction
framing
a way to use language to manage meaning
charismatic leadership theory
make attributions of heroic abilities when they observe certain behaviors
transactional leaders
guide/motivate in the direction of goals by claryifying role and task requirements
transformational leaders
provides:
individual consideration
inspirationl
intellect
influence
contingent reward -
rewards for effort, promises for good performance, recognizes accomplishments
management by exception

active

passive
active - searches for deviations and takes action

passive - intervenes only if standards aren't met
laissez faire
avoids making decisions
idealized influence
provides vision
inspiration
communicates high expectations
intellect
promotes problem solving
individualized consideration
coaches and advises one on one
dimensions of trust
integrity
competence
consistency
loyalty
openness
types of trust (3)
detterrence, knowledge, identification
deterrence based
trust based on fear of reprisal
knowledge based
based on predictability from a history of interaction
identification based
based on mutual understanding and appreciation
mentor
a senior employee who sponsors a protege
self leadership
set of processes where individuals controlt heir own behavior
attribution theory of leadership
idea that leadrship is an attribute people make about others
3 types of justice
1. distributive -fairness
2. procedural - process
3. interactional - respect
fielder model
leader style is fixed either task or relationship oriented

leader must fit situation
hersey and blanchard situational model
leaders can change behavrios - followers are the situation.

you can train leaders
path-goal theory
leader should help followers attain goals, and should change behaviors to fit the sitaution
leader-particitpation model
considers 12 contingency variables to decide if a subordinate is included in decision making. when you include others
followers see authentic leaders as what
ethical
authentic leaders
know who they are and what they believe in and act on that
trust
a positie expectation that one one act opportunistically

based on familiarity and examples of risk